If you are looking for some quick potato snack recipes then these tiny crispy potato bites are the perfect snacks to try. Crispy potato bites are made with mashed potatoes, bread crumbs, and cheese.
These are the perfect snacks for kids as well. These tasty treats are made by mixing soft mashed potatoes with breadcrumbs and cheesy goodness, forming small, bite-sized shapes. you can deep-fry, or bake them in the oven or air-fryer until they become wonderfully crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
These are like little potato nuggets filled with cheesy joy, and kids can't resist their deliciousness. These bites are friendly to young taste buds and make a great addition to any kids' menu. So, if you want a fun and tasty snack that kids will adore, these crispy potato bites are the way to go.
Apart from the kid's favorite, these will be good to serve for a large crowd party also. This is another great vegetarian appetizer.
How to make crispy potato bites?
These are great finger foods for toddlers and kids as well. These are easy to make with boiled leftover potatoes. So you can prep ahead of time for a quick snack option. And it won't take more than 5 minutes to make these bites.
Ingredients -
Potatoes - boil, peel off the skin, mash the potatoes
Grated Cheese - any processed cheese
Breadcrumbs - regular breadcrumbs
Seasonings - pizza seasoning or Italian seasoning, salt, and chili flakes (optional)
Instructions
Take boiled potatoes in a large mixing bowl. With a fork mash them nicely. Add the breadcrumbs, cornstarch, grated cheese, and seasonings to the potato bowl. Make sure the potatoes are at room temperature while mixing other ingredients.
Mix everything well making a tight dough. Divide the mixture into small roundels (of small lemon size). Grease the palm and roll the potato roundels into tiny logs or any other desired shapes. Heat oil in a pan and deep-fry the potato bites till they are golden and crispy in texture. Potato bites are ready. Serve them hot
Variations of crispy potato bites
If you want to add veggies you can add boiled and mashed vegetables like carrots, green peas, and green beans to such recipes and kids will surely love them. Some of them are as listed below -
- veg seekh kabab
- vegetable lollipop
- potato lollipop
- crispy bread rolls
- cheesy croquettes
- cauliflower tots
- broccoli tots
For more ideas, read my 45+ Kid's Tiffin Box Recipes on the blog.
Easy Potato Bites
Crispy Potato Bites
Equipment
Ingredients
- ยผ cup Breadcrumbs
- 4 large Potatoes boiled, peeled, and mashed.
- ยฝ tsp Pizza seasoning or any seasoning of choice
- ยฝ tsp Chili flakes or as preference
- ยผ cup Cheese grated any processed cheese grated
- ยฝ tsp Salt or as taste
- 1 cup Oil for deep frying
Instructions
- Take boiled potatoes in a large mixing bowl.
- With a fork mash them nicely.
- Add the breadcrumbs, cornstarch, grated cheese, and seasonings to the potato bowl.
- Make sure the potatoes are at room temperature while mixing other ingredients.
- Mix everything well making a tight dough.
- Divide the mixture into small roundels (of small lemon size).
- Grease the palm and roll the potato roundels into tiny logs or any other desired shapes.
- Heat oil in a pan and deep-fry the potato bites till they are golden and crispy in texture.
- Potato bites are ready. Serve them hot.
Notes
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nargis
Crispy Potato Bites ! Yummy! Recipe have their own set of flavor โฆme this Crispy Potato Bites ! Recipe looking nice recipe I will try this thanks for sharing
daintykitchen
thank u ๐
Als
Alternative for bread crumbs
daintykitchen
Yes in place of breadcrumbs you can add some flour like refined flour/ rice flour. Read my similar post of tater tots here. https://mydaintykitchen.com/crispy-tater-tots-potato-bites/